Last week, it was Robert Fripp who did some table dancing. Now it’s Toyah Willcox’s turn–and her costume is a little more elaborate. “Venus in Furs” by The Velvet Underground is an interesting
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I want this TV. I have no idea where I’d put it, but I still want it. Let’s try some music news for July 20, 2022. Drake vs. the Swedish police: The truth
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Although Robert Fripp is back from his King Crimson tour of the US, he’s happy to let wife Toyah Willcox handle things from the kitchen. This week, she tackles the Velvet Underground.
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The joke goes that when the Velvet Underground was around in the 60s and very early 70s, they never sold any albums. But everyone who bought one ended up forming a really important
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Getting my second shot today! AstraZenca + Pfizer, which is supposed to turn me into Spider-Man. Or The Hulk. I forget. Music news for July 9, 2021. This guy combines the styles of
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If you’re still being very careful about wearing a mask, here’s one that takes things to a whole new level. Wait: Stream-ripping can be legal? That’s what a judge in France says. Here’s
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Want to be turned into an evil doll for Halloween? Try this site. Once you do that, come on back for music news for October 22, 2020. Coronavirus update: The Flaming Lips want
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A long-haul trip home today: SIN-HKG-YYZ. Shouldn’t take more than 23 hours or so. But before I left, I had time to compile music news for November 15, 2019. Who says teens don’t
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“Psychedelic” is one of the most misunderstood and misused words in the English language. The word first came into use in 1956 when a psychiatrist named Humphrey Osmond was studying a new class
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Many people consider The Velvet Underground to be the first true alternative band. Now director Todd Haynes will bring what could be the final word in VU documentaries later this year with this.
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How would you like to be remembered when you’re gone? Most people make do with a tombstone or some such other grave marker. There are photographs, of course, and other detritus from a
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